Unit 1 How do things stay alive ..(Cells and systems)

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This guide sheet provides a rough timetable for Unit 1. The link will take you to resources/class notes specific to the chapter we are studying.

  1. Class notes

  2. How to revise for biology and some useful revision links

  3. use Quizlet and Diffen

  4. Link to the Biology "Google" Classroom

  5. Link to the biology folder

WEEK
 Week
DATE
 CHAPTER
 THEME
 Possible PRAC/ACTIVITIES
 Questions to be checked
Tm 4
8
 23
Nov
 Intro
& 1
 Course outlines & requirements


Microscopes - History and types of microscopes and their advantages
1a. Cells.ppt


4. microscope types and background.ppt

Prepare a glossary of terms for chapter 1Ques 13, 14

30
Nov
 1
 Sizes of cells: Class notes
  • Prac #1: (This links to the MGSC Google Drive)
  • Investigating Cells-Scientific Method and Writing Practical Reports and using your 'Log Book'
  • Making slides and comparing cell types
  • Memory games 1. types
 Ques 6, 9
10
 Dec
 1
 Structure and function of membranes
5. Membrane function transport.ppt

Class notes
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 Ques 12,
Ques 1,2,8,9
RESEARCH TASK DUE
Tm 1
1
 1 FEB
 1
Movement through Membranes==Structure of the cell membrane==
Membranes unit 1 fill in the blank.rtf


How things cross the plasma membrane

How do things cross the plasma membrane


A comparison of active passive and facilitated transport
2abcd Fill in the blanks How things cross the plasma membrane part 1.rtf

2. Plasma Membrane.ppt

2a. diffusion-and-osmosis.pdf

2ab. plasma_membrane_and_homeostasis.ppt

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2
 8 Feb


 2
 Ultra structure of cells; Cell Organelles
Structures inside cells

1aa. cellstructure.ppt

3a. Cell Functions.ppt

3b. Cell Functions-2.ppt
  • Listen to some podcasts about
organelles
cellular processes

try this memory game
animal cells parts work sheet
plant cells parts work sheet
bacterial cells
mitosis
also try
1aca. Animal cells, plant cells, and organelles which will be sent out by your teacher
  • Prac #3: SA: Vol
 Pg 81-82: 3, 5, 7,



3
 15 Feb
 3
 Energy transformations
Photosynthesis, anaerobic and aerobic cellular respiration
energy 3 cell_respiration.pptx

energy 5 photosynth-cellular_respiration.ppt

energy 6 photosynthesis_ppt.pptx
  • Energy needed for life
    • Prac #4: Photosynthesis
 Pg 120:3, 5, 6
4
 22 Feb
 3
 Energy Transformations-- ctd
Pg 120: 11, 12, 13, 14
5
 29 Feb

OUTCOME 3 Student designed expt Factors affecting photosynthesis




 OUTCOME 3 Student designed expt Factors affecting photosynthesis
 Pg 189:
2, 5
6
 7 Mar
 4
 Staying alive : systems in action (Functioning systems)Kidneys -(Tissues and organisation)(Enzymes)http://interactivehuman.blogspot.com.au/2008/06/animation-kidney-parts-of-nephron.html
    • Prac #9: Kidney dissection
    • Walk the Nephron
  • PLant dissection and comparison of histology

  • (Break it Down)

7
14 Mar
 4
 Staying alive : systems in actionThe Excretory systemVascular plants and their specialised cells(Cell Replication - Mitosis)
 Pg 190: , 7, 9, 12
8
21 Mar
 5
 Adaptations for survivalObtaining Nutrients & Energy
  • DISTRIBUTE OBTAINING AND NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE RESEARCH
Pg 236 -: 2,5
9

5
Adaptations for survival
  • Prac #7: Rat dissection review of Kidney, pancreas and circulatory systems and how they are modify for survival - linked to ideas of homeostasis.
 Pg 236: 6, 7, 8
Tm 2
1
 11Apr
 6
Survival through regulation
homeostasis
  • View Stomata --
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 Pg 276: 5, 6, 11
2


 18 Apr

3
 25 Apr
 6
 Excretion
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 Pg 276: 7, 10


4
 2 May
 7
 biodiversity and its organisationClassification

    • Prac #10: Constructing a Dichotomous Key (Fruits)
 Pg 324: 2,3,8,and 9
5
 9 May
 7
 Reproduction
  • DISTRIBUTE REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH
As above Pg 324: 2, 3, 8 and 9
6
 16 May
 8
 Relationships between organisms within an ecosystem
  • Class activities
 Pg 384-: 4, 13
7
 23 May
 8
 Relationshipsbetween organisms within an ecosystem



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 Pg 384 – 386:
8, 9, 10
8
 30 May
Revision of Unit 1 for Exams
9
 5 June
UNIT 1 EXAMS